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Nicki Minaj hints at marriage to felon bae by changing Twitter...
Nicki Minaj signaled that marriage to her controversial boyfriend Kenneth Petty may be in the near future by changing her Twitter handle to reflect a shared last name.
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Jay-Z rumored to acquire ‘significant ownership interest’ in NFL team as...
After Jay-Z recently announced a deal with the NFL encompassing entertainment and social justice, rumors are swirling that the rapper might become part-owner of an NFL franchise.
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BLACK GLAM: Celebrity makeup artist DeeDee Kelly on beautifying Black Hollywood
Johnny Wright is back with a new episode of Black Glam where he will takes us inside the world of celebrity styling and shares...
BLACK GLAM: Costume designer Brea Stinson reveals how she built her enviable empire
Black Glam is back with another installment and this time, celebrity stylist Johnny Wright sits down with costume designer to the stars, Brea Stinson to find to how she built her enviable empire.
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Black Glam: Entrepreneur and hair stylist to the stars Kim Kimble reveals what...
Stylist to the stars, Kim Kimble, sat down with theGrio’s style correspondent Johnny Wright for a good catch-up session.
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Looks like “The Real” and Tamar Braxton are letting bygones be bygones.Loni Love, 48, a co-host of the syndicated talk show said she wanted to have Braxton on as a guest as the show gears up for its sixth...
Cicely Tyson will join the cast as a series regular in Ava DuVernay's new romance anthology series on OWN, "Cherish the Day."The network said Tuesday that the 94-year-old legend will play Miss Luma Lee Langston, a star of stage...
Living
In Tanzania, it just might get harder for married men who cheat
Men in Dar es Salaam who step out on their wives in the country may find it more difficult thanks to a database proposed by a public official
Sneak Peak: T.I. unveils artwork honoring Nipsey Hussle at Atlanta’s Trap Music Museum in time for slain rapper’s 34th birthday
Several pieces of art pay homage to one of rap music's most prolific fallen soldiers within the Nipsey Hussle tribute now on display at the Trap Music Museum and Escape Room in Atlanta.
“Miracle Baby,” Phoenix Da’Vine celebrates first birthday
In April, Phoenix's mom, Monique Goldring, took her off life support at only 8-months-old, but Goldring's "miracle baby" survived, and is set to celebrate her first birthday on August 25,
Black home buyer finds Ku Klux Klan application during showing of cop’s house
A Black couple in Holton, Mich. by the names of Rob and Reyna Mathis were ready to place an offer on a five-bedroom home, previously owned by a police officer, until they stumbled upon an official application for the Ku Klux Klan, along with other racist memorabilia.
Photo goes viral of young Black kids praying before the first day of school
A photo showing three young children, two boys and one girl, praying before school, has...
Sports
Jay-Z rumored to acquire ‘significant ownership interest’ in NFL team as part of new deal
After Jay-Z recently announced a deal with the NFL encompassing entertainment and social justice, rumors are swirling that the rapper might become part-owner of an NFL franchise.
NBA star Lonzo Ball shows off incredible tattoo sleeve featuring the best of Black history
New Orleans Pelicans star Lonzo Ball’s tattoo sleeve is hella impressive and includes some of the greatest icons of Black history.
Colin Kaepernick’s girlfriend rips Jay-Z for ‘disgusting’ partnership with NFL
While Colin Kaepernick has not been vocal about the deal between Jay-Z and the NFL, his girlfriend Nessa Diab is making her feelings clear and has no problem publicly criticizing the rapper
Caster Semenya says female athletes have never offered her support
Caster Semenya addresses a lack of support from female athletes as she fights against a ruling to reduce testosterone levels in women’s athletics.
NFL players Demario Davis and Josh Norman pay $50K bail of detained undocumented immigrant
Demario Davis and Josh Norman are two NFL players fighting to end the cash bail system because it negatively impacts people of limited financial means.
Business
Jay-Z rumored to acquire ‘significant ownership interest’ in NFL team as part of new deal
After Jay-Z recently announced a deal with the NFL encompassing entertainment and social justice, rumors are swirling that the rapper might become part-owner of an NFL franchise.
Serena Williams invests in Black start-up that could save lives of expectant mothers
Last year, in her now widely cited op-ed for CNN, Serena Williams revealed to the world...
Baltimore sisters get Walmart cheesecake deal from biz they started during government shutdown
Nikki Howard and Jaqi Wright made the best of their furlough time during the government shutdown earlier this year and now they've turned their cheesecakes into a booming business
A Sad Day: Ebony to auction off its prized photo archives to pay creditors
Ebony’s photo archive that depicts the history of African American life is set to go on auction in July, is approval is received by the bankruptcy court.
Sephora’s shutdown for diversity training is a temporary fix to bigger issue
This past week, Sephora closed down each of its 400+ stores for a day of diversity training. Could the training have been a useless shutdown?
